Sample Analysis & Advisory Work

 

Strategic program recommendations

Translating Learning Into Action: Evidence and Recommendations from Cross-Country Programs

Analyzed qualitative research and developed clear, tiered recommendations for ways to maintain and improve impact of a global collaborative learning program.


Donor memo

Investing in an Education Nonprofit in Sub-Saharan Africa

Produced a donor-facing memo analyzing a $1.5M education investment, synthesizing program evidence and outcomes into rationale for continued funding (document available by request).


Program evaluation review

A Review of USAID Biodiversity Activity Evaluations 2015-2021

Synthesized evaluation findings across a multi-year biodiversity portfolio to identify common approaches, gaps, and strategic recommendations for future investment.


Do/don’t fund memo

Funding Interest Write-Up

Evaluated a $4.5M potential investment and developed a do/don’t fund memo, including cost-effectiveness analysis, proposed impact metrics, and risk evaluation (document available by request).


Donor reporting

Measuring Impact II: Final Report (Executive Summary)

Collaborated with global staff to collect and synthesize insights from a $24M environment project and served as lead writer for final donor impact report.


Grant portfolio analysis

Foundation Grants Analysis

Analyzed a foundation's $83.5M environmental grants portfolio and delivered data-backed recommendations for prospective grantees (document available by request).


M&E desk research

Monitoring and Evaluating Online Wildlife Trade and Demand Reduction Campaigns

Conducted desk research to share existing methods and emerging opportunities for monitoring and evaluating campaigns to reduce the online wildlife trade.


Evidence summary

Gender and Illegal Wildlife Trade: A Summary of Recent Evidence

Drafted a clear evidence summary about the gender dynamics of the illegal wildlife trade to inform future investments and project adaptation.


Graduate thesis

Cameroon’s Illegal Wildlife Trade

Analyzed trafficking supply chains, routes, and actors of the wildlife trade in and through Cameroon, shared with a leading NGO to inform programming.